Intercepted, Balenzuo could no longer charge into the Mage Corps and begin a massacre.
Fang Zhen and Balenzuo were locked in combat, and both Mages and soldiers alike scrambled to avoid the path of their battle.
Their battle was world-shaking. A tornado seemed to follow in their wake, kicking up violent winds that sent sand and stone flying.
Clad in his Feiyu Iron Wall Armor, Fang Zhen remained incredibly agile. His Assassination Step, in particular, pushed the very limits of speed and versatility attainable by a mortal.
Fang Zhen held his own against Balenzuo's furious assault, not giving an inch.
To any onlooker, both Fang Zhen and the demon had surpassed mortal limits. They fought like the Sword Saints of legend, exchanging blows with a ferocity and technical skill—and at a speed—that no ordinary person could comprehend.
However, an outsider could never know what the combatants themselves were feeling.
